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8 Historical Tours in Gdansk to Build a Day Around

8 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 average  ·  from $4

Good historical tours in Gdansk fill up weeks ahead; the great ones go first. Below: the 8 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Gdansk: City Cruise on Historical Polish Boat - Entering the former shipyard at the start, and why it matters
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Gdansk: City Cruise on Historical Polish Boat

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1.City Cruise on Historical Polish Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,913 reviews · 1h 10m · from $22Our pick

70-minute cruise on a wooden Polish boat replica in Gdansk. Skip crowds, learn port history, pass canals, see WWII submarine sites.

“Great informative and engaging guide. The tour was excellent value for money on a lovely boat. Blankets and umbrellas were at the ready for weather changes, but we were lucky and went on a very sunny day! The trip leaves from an interesting location and there is a shop there for drinks/snacks. Great tour, highly recommended!”

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Gdańsk: Sunset Cruise on a Historic Polish Boat - Your Boat: A Replica Galley, Cozy Seating, Real Water Views
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Gdańsk: Sunset Cruise on a Historic Polish Boat

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Gdańsk City Sights & History Guided Walking Tour in English - Meeting at Golden Gate, Finding the Group, and Handling Cold Weather
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Gdańsk City Sights & History Guided Walking Tour in English

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3.Gdańsk City Sights & History Guided Walking Tour in English

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 876 reviews · 2h 30m · from $26

A 2.5-hour English walking tour of Gdańsk from Golden Gate to St. Mary’s and the Zuraw crane, with WWII and Solidarity stories.

“This tour of Gavin was absolutely amazing. Our guide Phillip (Twofi) made the whole experience enjoyable and enlightening, with a dash of humor. His knowledge and love of the city were apparent as was his passion about sharing its history. this tour more than exceeded expectations and I highly recommend it to anyone visiting the city. We started on a particularly cold evening, and a message was received prior advising us to dress for warmth, which was much appreciated. Additionally, fill up was more than happy to provide any recommendations, answer any questions, and made his job seem effortless (which is far from the case, based on all of the…”

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Historic City Center Tour Gdansk in German - Golden Gate and High Gate: learning from the gates you can actually see
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Historic City Center Tour Gdansk in German

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Gdansk: 1945 History Local Guide Tour by Electric Golf Cart

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5.1945 History Local Guide Tour by Electric Golf Cart

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 1 hour · from $4Best value

Heated electric golf cart tour tracing Gdańsk’s 1945 ruins and rebuilding, with archival photos and an English speaking guide in 1 hour.

“An excellent tour. Our guide Ewelina was very knowledgable and friendly. We learnt a lot about Gdansk that we didn’t already know in a fun and easy way. Definitely recommend as a quick way to get a sense of the town.”

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Gdansk Legends & Cocktails Tour: Historic Tales and Tasting - Meeting at Stągiewna 80 and Pacing Your 2 Hours 30 Minutes
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Gdansk Legends & Cocktails Tour: Historic Tales and Tasting

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6.Gdansk Legends & Cocktails Tour: Historic Tales and Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $77

A 2.5 hour private Gdansk Main Town walk with legends and 3 cocktail tastings plus a bonus drink, led in English. Adult 18+.

“An amazing tour in Gdansk, we were taken to some lovey bars, experienced a great selection of cocktails and were very well looked after by Mariana who gave us lots of interesting stories and information about the drinks, the bars and the history and legends of the city. Cannot recommend enough to anybody visiting Gdansk.”

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Boat Tour in Gdańsk – Explore the Historic Motława River - Music, Drinks, and Snacks: Why This Trip Feels Like Your Own
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Boat Tour in Gdańsk – Explore the Historic Motława River

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7.Boat Tour in Gdańsk – Explore the Historic Motława River

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $34

1-hour catamaran cruise on Gdańsk’s Motława River with small-group views, your own music, and shipyard sunset vibes.

“We had a lovely trip with Karolina and her cute dog. Nice boat for a group of friends. We got to play our own playlist and bring our own drinks and snacks. Perfect trip that highly recommended.”

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Gdansk: Jewish Heritage Guided Private Walking Tour - Old Town monuments, centuries of architecture, and the Great Synagogue site
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Gdansk: Jewish Heritage Guided Private Walking Tour

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8.Jewish Heritage Guided Private Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 4 hours · from $60

Private 4-hour Jewish heritage tour in Gdansk with hotel pickup, Old Town monuments, ghetto sites, cemetery, and New Synagogue in Wrzeszcz.

“Beata was wonderful. We all loved this tour. Our cruise was delayed in Gdansk for an extra day, and we were fortunate to book this excursion at the last minute. I highly recommend this tour. Beata was very informative and engaging.”

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